Kandala
Kandala is a village located in Naigaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Naigaon (khairgaon) (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Kandala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kandala unique in its vibrant Naigaon-Nanded region. You’ll see Kandala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kandala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kandala is 545179. The village spans a total geographical area of 681 hectares. Mukhed is nearest town to Kandala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kandala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kandala
Population of Kandala
According to the 2011 Census, Kandala has a total population of about 1,707, with approximately 857 males and 850 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 263 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 445 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.03%, with male literacy at about 58.58% and female literacy near 43.41%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kandala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,707 | 857 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 122 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 221 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 88 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 871 | 502 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 355 | 481 |
Connectivity of Kandala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kandala. As per the 2011 stats, Kandala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kandala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kandala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kandala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kandala
- Where is Kandala located?
- Kandala village is situated in Naigaon Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kandala?
- Kandala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kandala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kandala is 1,707, with 857 males and 850 females.
- How many households are there in Kandala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kandala village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kandala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kandala is 51.03%. The male literacy rate is 58.58%, while the female literacy rate is 43.41%.